Max Nichols
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Max Nichols is an American film and music video director known for the romantic comedy "Two Night Stand" and as the son of acclaimed director Mike Nichols and writer Annabel Davis-Goff.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Max Nichols canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10737958 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Nichols Context triple: [Annabel Davis-Goff, hasChild, Max Nichols]
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A.
Austin Nichols
Austin Nichols is an American actor best known for his roles on the television series "One Tree Hill" and "Ray Donovan."
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B.
Nathan C. Wyeth
Nathan C. Wyeth was an American architect best known for designing the first permanent Oval Office in the White House.
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C.
William Van Tine
William Van Tine was an American architect known for contributing to the design of Fair Lane, the historic Henry Ford estate in Dearborn, Michigan.
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D.
Miller Nichols
Miller Nichols was an American businessman and philanthropist known for his leadership of the J.C. Nichols Company and his significant contributions to civic and cultural development in Kansas City.
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E.
Johnston McCulley
Johnston McCulley was an American writer best known as the creator of the swashbuckling masked hero Zorro.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Nichols Target entity description: Max Nichols is an American film and music video director known for the romantic comedy "Two Night Stand" and as the son of acclaimed director Mike Nichols and writer Annabel Davis-Goff.
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A.
Austin Nichols
Austin Nichols is an American actor best known for his roles on the television series "One Tree Hill" and "Ray Donovan."
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B.
Nathan C. Wyeth
Nathan C. Wyeth was an American architect best known for designing the first permanent Oval Office in the White House.
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C.
William Van Tine
William Van Tine was an American architect known for contributing to the design of Fair Lane, the historic Henry Ford estate in Dearborn, Michigan.
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D.
Miller Nichols
Miller Nichols was an American businessman and philanthropist known for his leadership of the J.C. Nichols Company and his significant contributions to civic and cultural development in Kansas City.
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E.
Johnston McCulley
Johnston McCulley was an American writer best known as the creator of the swashbuckling masked hero Zorro.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American person
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film director ⓘ living person ⓘ music video director ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| directorOf | Two Night Stand ⓘ |
| father | Mike Nichols ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film direction
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music video direction ⓘ |
| genre | romantic comedy film ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Nichols ⓘ |
| hasGenreSpecialization | romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Max ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mother | Annabel Davis-Goff ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the son of Annabel Davis-Goff
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being the son of Mike Nichols ⓘ |
| notableWork | Two Night Stand ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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music video director ⓘ |
| parent |
Annabel Davis-Goff
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Mike Nichols ⓘ |
| relative | Diane Sawyer ⓘ |
| spouse |
Rachel Nichols (actress)
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linked to:
Rachel Nichols
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Max Nichols Description of subject: Max Nichols is an American film and music video director known for the romantic comedy "Two Night Stand" and as the son of acclaimed director Mike Nichols and writer Annabel Davis-Goff.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.